The Paleo Recipe Book

Friday, November 17, 2006

Indian Pudding Recipe - Lemon Peach Pudding

LEMON PEACH PUDDING RECIPE

Ingredients :
1 Tin Peach
1 packet Lemon Jelly
2 cup Cream
2 tblsp Sugar
1 Lemon

Directions :
1.     Dissolve the lemon jelly in 2 cups of boiled water
2.     Powder the sugar and sequeeze out the lemon juice.
3.     Take out the peaches and cut into small pieces.
4.     In a bowl spread few peaches and then spread some jelly and let it set in the fridge.
5.     Keep the rest of the jelly in the fridge to set.
6.     Beat the cream smooth.
7.     Mix lemon juice, sugar, 1 cup cream, jelly and few peach pieces.
8.     Now take the bowl out of the refrigerator and spread this mixture on the jelly.
9.     Place it in the fridge again to set.
10.   When it is fully set garnish with cream and peach pieces.

Courtesy : Indian Food Forever

Thursday, November 16, 2006

Indian Dessert Recipe - Date Rolls

Date Rolls  
  
Preparation Time : 35 mins

Serves / Makes : 30 pieces
 
Ingredients :
Seedless dates
Maida 200 gms
Ghee 3 tbl spoon
Salt for taste 
 
Directions :
1.   Cut the dates into 1 inch pieces
2.   Make a dough of Maida by adding melted Ghee, salt and water.
3.   Make a chapati ball roll out a chapati let it be a little thick, cut into big diamond shape
4.   Now put one piece of date into one diamond shape and fold the diamond like a roll
5.   Keep doing the same with the rest of the pieces.
6.   Bake on 175 degree for 20 mins.

Courtesy : User Contribution at Tarla Dalal

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Indian Salad Recipe - Carrot Koshimbir

Carrot Mix ( Koshimbir )  
A carrot mixture (just like salad or raita) along with food. It is called "Koshimbir" in Marathi in Western India.

Ingredients :
2 fresh carrots,
3-4 green chilies,
4 tsp peanut powder,
coriander leaves,
1 tsp lemon juice,
salt and sugar for taste

For tempering:
2 tsp oil,
1 tsp mustard seeds,
1/2 tsp asafoetida,
 
Directions :
1.   Peel and grate carrots.
2.   Add peanut powder, chopped chilies, lemon juice, salt and sugar. Mix well.
3.   Heat oil in a pan. Add mustard seeds.
4.   As they start spluttering, add asafoetida. This is a tempering for koshimbir.
5.   Pour this tempering on the prepared mixture.
6.   Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.

Variation : Add 1 small chopped tomato and skip lemon juice.

Courtesy : Mumbai Masala

Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Indian Kerala Non-Veg Recipe - Coconut Prawn Patia

Coconut Prawn Patia

Ingredients :
1 kg prawns
5 tbsp grated coconut.
500 gms tomatoes, peeled and chopped.
500 gms onion, chopped.
6 tsp oil.
2 tsp garlic and ginger paste.
2 tsp vinegar.
½ tsp sugar.
1 tsp coriander powder.
1 tsp turmeric powder.
2 tsp chilli powder.
A few curry leaves.
Some chopped coriander.
Salt to taste.

Directions :
1.     Fry chopped onion in half the oil till golden brown.
2.     Remove blend to a paste and keep aside.
3.     Saute coconut in remaining oil with garlic and ginger paste and fry till light brown.
4.     Add prawns, tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, onion paste and all spices, salt and fry.
5.     Add ½ cup of water and leave it on slow fire until the prawns are cooked.
6.     Before serving, garnish with chopped coriander and curry leaves.
7.     Serve hot with yellow rice.

Courtesy : Voice of Kerala

Monday, November 13, 2006

Indian Bengali Dal Recipe - Cholar Dal

CHOLAR DAL RECIPE

Ingredients :
1 tblsp ghee
4 -6 green chillies slit
1 tsp garam masala powder
1 tblsp coriander powder
3 bay leaves
1/4 coconut
1 tsp red chilli powder
1 tsp turmeric powder
2 - 4 tsp sugar
250 gms bengal gram divide (chana dal)
1 tblsp cumin powder
salt to taste
1 tblsp raisins

Directions :
1.     Wash the dal and boil with 4 cup of water.
2.     Mix in turmeric, cumin, garam masala, and slit green chillies.
3.     Mix in salt and sugar to taste.
4.     Mix well and stir fry till the time the dal is soft and thick.
5.     Heat up ghee in a kadhai.
6.     Mix in bay leaves and garam masala.
7.     When it stops spluttering mix in it to the dal.
8.     Mix thoroughly.
9.     Cut the coconut into small dices and fry in ghee till light brown.
10.   Mix in this to the dal and stir.
11.   Serve hot along with luchi.

Courtesy : Indian Food Forever